#0983 · Generation 9

Kingambit

The Big Blade Pokémon

Dark Steel

Though it commands a massive army in battle, it's not skilled at devising complex strategies. It just uses brute strength to keep pushing.

Height 2 m

Weight 120 kg

Catch rate 25

Base EXP 275

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 100

Attack 135

Defense 120

Sp. Attack 60

Sp. Defense 85

Speed 50

Base stat total 550

Traits

Abilities

Defiant

The Pokémon sharply raises its Attack stat if its stats are lowered by a foe.

Supreme Overlord

The Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk stats are boosted for each defeated ally.

Pressure

Hidden

Puts foes under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Kingambit based on its Dark and Steel typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Fighting ×4 Ground ×2 Fire ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Normal ×½ Flying ×½ Rock ×½ Ghost ×½ Steel ×½ Grass ×½ Ice ×½ Dragon ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Poison ×0 Psychic ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0624

Pawniard

Level 52

#0625

Bisharp

#0625

Bisharp

Counter: 3

#0983

Kingambit

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Kingambit learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

17 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Kowtow Cleave The user slashes at the target after kowtowing to make the target let down its guard. This attack never misses.	Dark	Physical	85	—	10
1	Metal Burst The user retaliates with much greater force against the opponent that last inflicted damage on it.	Steel	Physical	1	100	10
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Fury Cutter The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
1	Metal Claw The target is raked with steel claws. This may also raise the user's Attack stat.	Steel	Physical	50	95	35
15	Torment The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.	Dark	Status	—	100	15
20	Scary Face The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.	Normal	Status	—	100	10
25	Assurance This move's power is doubled if the target has already taken some damage in the same turn.	Dark	Physical	60	100	10
30	Metal Sound A horrible sound like scraping metal harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.	Steel	Status	—	85	40
35	Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
40	Night Slash The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Dark	Physical	70	100	15
45	Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat.	Steel	Status	—	—	15
50	Retaliate The user takes revenge for a fainted ally. This move's power is doubled if an ally fainted in the previous turn.	Normal	Physical	70	100	5
57	Iron Head The user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.	Steel	Physical	80	100	15
64	Swords Dance A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply raises the user's Attack stat.	Normal	Status	—	—	10
71	Guillotine A vicious tearing attack with big pincers. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.	Normal	Physical	1	30	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Kingambit.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

47 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Air Slash Special
Flying
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Dig Physical
Ground
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
False Swipe Physical
Normal
Flash Cannon Special
Steel
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Foul Play Physical
Dark
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Iron Head Physical
Steel
Lash Out Physical
Dark
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Low Sweep Physical
Fighting
Metal Claw Physical
Steel
Metal Sound Status
Steel
Poison Jab Physical
Poison
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Reversal Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Scary Face Status
Normal
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snarl Special
Dark
Spite Status
Ghost
Stealth Rock Status
Rock
Steel Beam Special
Steel
Stone Edge Physical
Rock
Substitute Status
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Take Down Physical
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Throat Chop Physical
Dark
Thunder Wave Status
Electric
X-Scissor Physical
Bug
Zen Headbutt Physical
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Medium
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Humanlike
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Black
Shape: Bipedal
Habitat: None